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Master of Architecture

University of Memphis
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree Master
Delivery On-campus
Location Memphis, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Master of Architecture at University of Memphis is a Master programme in Architecture & Urban Planning, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Master of Architecture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  5. Location: Memphis, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Architecture programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:

  1. Architect
  2. Urban Planner
  3. Landscape Designer
  4. Sustainability Consultant
  5. Real Estate Developer
  6. Heritage Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Architecture Independent Study
  2. Architecture/Urbanism Seminar
  3. Determinants of Modern Design
  4. Issues in City Building
  5. Sustainable Design
  6. Internship in Architecture
  7. Furniture Design Studio
  8. Architectural Illustration

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  1. Portfolio: Applicant portfolios are reviewed for demonstration of aesthetic judgment, basic design ability, visual investigation skills, and abilities in architectural design, including identification of building elements and an understanding of their assembly, integration of building systems, a knowledge of building structure, and other evidence of understanding and abilities conforming to NAAB performance criteria.
  2. Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required.
  3. Statement of Intent: Applicants must submit a two-page essay describing professional background, objectives, and motivation for pursuing graduate study in Architecture. This brief statement should reflect an individual interest in this graduate program and provide some indication of professional goals or intentions

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Memphis directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Memphis

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University of Memphis

Memphis, United States

public research university in Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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  • Language English